Mind Kind
Mind Kind is a podcast to support resilience and motivation in self care and mental health through education, discussion and reflection. We will always aim to give you actions you can consider for your own wellbeing. In the first series Dr. North answered questions sent in by parents based on the book Mind Kind – Your Child’s Mental Health. In the second series she discussed the impact of adoption and addressed some of the challenges faced by both adopted adults and relatives affected by adoption. In the third series we turn our attention to mental health and wellbeing for both children, families and adults. Jo brings in experts from various fields to help us live our best lives.
Jo is a Doctor of Psychotherapy with many years of experience. She is not a medical doctor or clinical psychologist. Mind Kind is intended to inspire and motivate possibilities in personal development but is not a diagnostic or prescriptive tool. If you have concerns about your mental health please go to your medical professional. In the UK dial 999 in an emergency and in other parts of the world contact your health service or reach out to someone who can support you and keep you safe. At all times put your safety first.
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Mind Kind Ep.5 – Children affected by Adverse Childhood Experiences including Covid
Mind Kind is about helping parents to think about mental health. This episode of the Mind Kind podast is about Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs), including those related to Covid.
In this episode Jo talks again to Sheetal Amin, who is a British Asian woman and psychotherapist who works in Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services. She is Chair of the Equality and Diversity Committee for the United Kingdom Council for Psychotherapy Child College. Much of her work within the NHS involves Looked After Children and Child refugees in the United Kingdom. Alongside her NHS work, Sheetal is also in private practice as an interpersonal psychotherapist, consultant and supervisor.
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Dr Joanna North is a psychotherapist and psychologist specialising in child mental health and author of the book Mind Kind - Your Child's Mental Health.
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Link to the Mind Kind book: Mind Kind – Your Child's Mental Health
A note about emailing me your questions: I have so many questions and great suggestions from parents that I am not asking for more questions to be emailed at the moment, thank you for your understanding – Joanna North
PLEASE NOTE: Mind Kind is an information-based platform only. Whilst this may be useful and is built on psychological knowledge, it is not intended for direct treatment or to substitute the advice of your physician and our e mail is not for contact in an emergency. If you have concerns about the mental health and wellbeing of your child or any adult, please contact your doctor for treatment For the UK contact 111 for advice or 999 in an emergency or go to NHS Every Mind Matters website. You can contact The Samaritans on 116 123. For countries other than the United Kingdom please contact your physician or emergency services relevant to your state or country. Take care and seek expert advice local to you if you need help.